Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and outcomes of antireflux surgery in lung transplant recipients (LTRs) with BOS and associated gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Materials ...

Hernias are caused by weakness in a muscle or tissue. Learn ways to prevent a hernia from developing — or worsening — with simple lifestyle changes.

Most small hiatus hernias don’t have any signs and symptoms when they are small.” Dr Aparna shared a guide, covering the essential aspects of hiatal hernia, from signs and symptoms to treatments: ...

The study entitled, "A safety and effectiveness evaluation of RefluxStop in the treatment of acid reflux comparing large and small hiatal hernia groups: Results from 99 patients in Switzerland ...

This study demonstrates that patients with both large and small hiatal hernias showed improvement in GERD-HRQL scores for the longest follow-up duration of up to 4 years after the procedure.

The study entitled, "A safety and effectiveness evaluation of RefluxStop in the treatment of acid reflux comparing large and small hiatal hernia groups: Results from 99 patients in Switzerland with up ...

Additionally, for patients with confirmed GERD, small hiatal hernias (< 2 cm), and Hill grade 1 or 2 valves, radiofrequency energy treatment (Stretta) may be considered when other alternatives are ...